March 28, 2014

Luxury With a Midprice Flair

88 Rue du Rhone is dedicated to the proposition that the company can create and sell luxury watches at affordable prices.
March 28, 2014

Vintage Repair: Be Careful!

Some advice from experts on the dos and don’ts of repairing vintage watches.
March 28, 2014

A Wrist-Worn Beacon

Breitling is starting to market a wristwatch designed for fliers, sailors and people who practice extreme sports in remote locations.
March 28, 2014

Who Wears What, Why?

Watches are superfluous, yet buyers keep spending thousands of dollars on them. Figuring out why keeps marketing departments ticking.
March 28, 2014

Turning Around an Industry Steeped in Tradition

Jean-Claud Biver, tapped by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton to head its watch division, is known for the successful reinvention of Hublot.
March 27, 2014

The Attraction for Nautical Folklore in Watch Design

The history of chronometers is incorporated into current wristwatch designs.
March 27, 2014

Getting Back to the Essentials of Time

MeisterSinger, a German watch company, is taking the precision out of timekeeping with single-handed watches that simplify the tracking of hours.
March 27, 2014

Time for a Cabinetmaker

Valerii Danevych, who grew up in a family of cabinetmakers in Ukraine, is gaining a reputation for his watch mechanisms made of wood.
March 27, 2014

Matthew Brandt creatively repurposes the earliest photographic techniques for a new show at Yossi Milo Gallery

For his second solo show at Yossi Milo Gallery in New York, Matthew Brandt creatively repurposes the earliest photographic techniques
March 27, 2014

The Architect’s Eye: Otto Wagner’s Vienna

Lee F. Mindel celebrates the modernist spirit of the great architect-designer, who helped reinvent the city at the turn of the 20th century